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The items were eventually banned from conventions due to their misuse as weapons or for harassment.
#ANIME CONJI YAOI PADDLE FREE#
Free keychains will be offered to the first 100 backers.ĭoujinshi vendor Hen Da Ne once sold Yaoi Paddles as an affectionate riff on the boys-love manga genre (also known in English-speaking circles as “ yaoi“At the time). Anime Conji 2014 will be held April 18th-20th, 2014 at the beautiful Sheraton Hotel & Marina. Custom paddles and gold paddles are offered as higher-tier rewards. Anime Conji brings the worlds of anime, manga, and Japanese fashion and pop culture together, presenting a fan-driven and highly interactive convention in a convenient central environment. The paddles come in “ Yaoi,” “Yuri,” “Seme,” and “Uke” designs. was the abundance of yaoi paddles and how nobody batted a single eyelid at them. Artist Henry AL aims to bring them back as a novelty item for anyone who wants to own a bit of anime fandom history.Īccording to the campaign description, the Kickstarter will provide funds for production and distribution across Europe and North America. I only recently learned about a more local con, Anime Conji here in San. A fan Kickstarter launched on Friday promising to bring back “ Yaoi Paddles,” a spanking accessory once famous among western anime conventions in the mid-2000s.